Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Experience working in the healthcare environment
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Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills and an ability to present self in a courteous, tactful and professional manner.
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Considerate, attentive and punctual
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Ability to read, interpret, and follow State and Federal rules regarding the administration of all authorized medical procedures.
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Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of laws for the State of Michigan and Federal governments in regard to handling of medications, medical safety procedures, and any other related function of the position.
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Possess skills and ability to work independently in solving problems, planning and organizing tasks, creating efficiencies, and maintaining positive relationships with all stakeholders of the District.
Special Requirements needed for this position:
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Ability to work variable and non-traditional work hours (if needed); including evenings and weekends on occasion
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Ability to answer and place calls to parents of positive students or of students identified as close contacts
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Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality at all times
Job Duties:
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Oversee district MERT Teams
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Annually confirm team members
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Review roles and expectations with team
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Ensure all members current with CPR/First Aid/AED training
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Assist and oversee distribution of meds to students
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Paper tracking of immunizations
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EpiPen expiration certification
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Arrange for in-service and/or staff training on CPR, first aid, AED (as needed)
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Render nursing/first aid services to students as needed and directed
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Promote and maintain the health of students through teaching and encouraging healthy habits
Work with administration on development and implementation of the following:
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Immunization policies and follow-up of students not in compliance of state immunization regulations
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Communicable disease policies and procedures
Reports to: Superintendent
Terms of Employment
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Part-time; school year only, breaks off
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Hours: 10am-4pm
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Background check and fingerprinting (specific to Michigan Public School employment) required
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Hired and paid through Edustaff